Animated adaptation of Chaucer's famous narrative poems, using a variety of groundbreaking animation techniques. On a pilgrimage from London to the tomb of Thomas Becket in Canterbury, a group of travellers from all walks of medieval society recount tales and stories to each other to provide amusement on the journey. Featuring the voice talents of Sean Bean, Robert Lindsay, Bill Nighy and others.
Release Date | December 21, 1998 | |
---|---|---|
Status | Released | |
Original Title | The Canterbury Tales | |
Runtime | 1h 23min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | Russia, United Kingdom | |
Production Companies | Christmas FilmsBBC Cymru WalesHBOStudio AKARight Angle PicturesSoyuzmultfilmSianel 4 Cymru (S4C) |